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Pune: As India play Sri Lanka in the three-match T20 series starting from February 9, Suresh Raina will start as the highest-ranked batsman in 13th position as the hosts have rested number-one ranked T20I batsman Virat Kohli. Other batsmen featuring inside the top 20 include Tillakaratne Dilshan (14th), Rohit Sharma (17th) and Yuvraj Singh (20th).

Among bowlers, India’s Ravichandran Ashwin will start in second place, 81 points behind number-one ranked Sunil Narine of the West Indies, while Lasith Malinga is sixth, Nuwan Kulasekara is 10th and Ravindra Jadeja is 18th.

In the all-rounders’ list, Yuvraj will enter the series in seventh position, 15points behind fifth-ranked Mathews, who has been rested. Australia’s Shane Watson is ranked number one, 89 points ahead of Yuvraj.